DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a dedicated DevOps Engineer to join our team in Bloemfontein. In this role, you will work closely with software developers and IT operations to enhance our cloud infrastructure and ensure seamless deployments. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of DevOps methodologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Implement infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform.
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality applications.
• Maintain security standards and compliance in all deployments.
• Automate manual processes to improve efficiency.
• Conduct regular system audits and performance evaluations.
• Support the team in adopting latest DevOps tools and technologies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in DevOps and cloud environments

Technical Skills

• Terraform
• Ansible

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communication

Certifications

• Puppet Certified Practitioner
• Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus: Experience using Prometheus for monitoring cloud applications.
• Experience implementing security in CI/CD: Understanding the importance of security within CI/CD pipelines.

Benefits

• Health insurance with wellness benefits
• Remote work flexibility
• Professional development budgets for training and certifications
• Annual leave and additional benefits

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity in our workforce and aim to create an inclusive environment for all.
• Work-Life Balance: We advocate for a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements.
• Empowerment: We empower our staff to take initiative and lead projects within their roles.